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OSHB 2 Chr 28:10 אֹמְרִים (ʼomrīm) Strongs=559 Lemma=‘אָמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘intend’
Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-742

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Other uses (33) of identical word form אֹמְרִים (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֹמְרִים’ (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 8 different glosses: ‘[are]_saying’, ‘[people_are]_saying’, ‘[they_are]_saying’, ‘[those_who]_say’, ‘[were]_saying’, ‘[who]_say’, ‘saying’, ‘telling’.

GEN 37:17 contextual word gloss=‘saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB GEN 37:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said the_man they _have _set _out from_here if/because I _heard_them saying let _us _go to_Dotān and_ Yōşēf _he/it _went after brothers _of_his and_he_found _them at_Dotān. (GEN_37:17)

OET-RV: 17 “They’ve left here,” the man responded. “I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’ ”
¶ So Yosef continued on after his brothers and found them at Dotan, (GEN 37:17)

EXO 5:16 contextual word gloss=‘[people_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB EXO 5:16 word 6

OET-LV: 16 Straw not is _being_given to_your(pl)_of_servants and_bricks people _are_saying to/for_us make and_see/lo/see your_servants are _being_struck people _of_your and_you _have _sinned. (EXO_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 We haven’t been given any straw and yet they’re telling us to keep making bricks. And see, we your servants get beaten, but it’s your people’s mistake.” (EXO 5:16)

EXO 5:17 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB EXO 5:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said are_idle you(pl) are_idle therefore yes/correct/thus/so you(pl) are_saying let _us _go let _us _sacrifice to/for_YHWH. (EXO_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 “You’re all lazy—plain lazy!” the king responded. “That’s why you’re saying, ‘Let us go sacrifice to Yahweh.’ (EXO 5:17)

2 SAM 21:4 contextual word gloss=‘saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB 2 SAM 21:4 word 20

OET-LV: 4 And_they _said to_him/it the_Giⱱˊōnites there_is_not for_us silver and_gold with Shāʼūl and_with house _of_his and_there_is_not to/for_us a _man to_put _to _death in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it _said what are_you(pl) saying I _will _do for_you(pl). (SA2_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 “We have no claim to gold or silver from Sha’ul or his household,” the Gibeonites replied, “And we don’t wish to have anyone in Yisrael put to death.”
¶ “Then what are you saying that I can do for you all?” he asked. (SA2 21:4)

2 CHR 13:8 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘think’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 And_now you(pl) are_saying to_show _yourselves _strong to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _kingdom _of YHWH in_the _hand _of the _descendants _of Dāvid and_you(pl) are_a _multitude great and_are_with_you(pl) calves _of gold which he _made to/for_you(pl) Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) to_gods. (CH2_13:8)

OET-RV: 8 So now you’re all saying that you’ll stand against the kingdom that Yahweh established through David’s descendants. There are certainly many of you, and you have the gold calves that Yaraveam made as gods for you all. (CH2 13:8)

2 CHR 28:13 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘plan’ OSHB 2 CHR 28:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 And_they _said to/for_them not you(pl)_must _bring DOM the_captive[s] here if/because (to)_the_guilt _of YHWH on_us you(pl) are_saying to_add to sins _of_our and_to guilt _of_our if/because much guilt to/for_us and_burning _of anger is_towards Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH2_28:13)

OET-RV: 13 told the ones returning, “Don’t bring those captives here, because that would be disobedience and adding to the rest of our disobedience and wrongs, as Yahweh’s already angry at us here in Yisrael.” (CH2 28:13)

NEH 5:2 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB NEH 5:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 And_there_were those_who were_saying sons _of_our and_our _of_daughters we are_many and_let _us _get grain and_we _eat and_so _that _we _may _live. (NEH_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 Some of them complained, “There’s a lot of us when we include our sons and daughters. We need grain so we can eat and stay alive.” (NEH 5:2)

NEH 5:3 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB NEH 5:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 And_there_were those_who were_saying fields _of_our and_our _of_vineyards and_our _of_houses we are_mortgaging and_we _will _get grain in_famine. (NEH_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 Others said, “We are mortgaging our fields and vineyards, and our houses so we can get grain during this famine.” (NEH 5:3)

NEH 5:4 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB NEH 5:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 And_there_were those_who were_saying we _have _borrowed money for_the _tribute _of the_king fields _of_our and_our _of_vineyards. (NEH_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 Yet others said, “We’ve borrowed silver to pay the tax on our fields and our vineyards that goes to the tribute to be paid to the foreign king. (NEH 5:4)

NEH 6:19 contextual word gloss=‘telling’ word gloss=‘speaking’ OSHB NEH 6:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 Also deeds _of_his _good they _were telling to/for_my_face/front and_my _of_words/messages they _were sending _out to_him/it letters Ţōⱱiy^yāh he _sent to_make_me _afraid. (NEH_6:19)

OET-RV: 19 Those nobles kept telling me about the good things he was doing, and they reported my words back to him. Toviyyah also sent letters to try to frighten me. (NEH 6:19)

PSA 3:3 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB PSA 3:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3  many_people are_saying of_my _of_self there_is_not deliverance for_him/it in_god Şelāh. (PSA_3:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 But you, Yahweh, protect me like a shield.
⇔ You honour and encourage me. (PSA 3:3)

PSA 4:7 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘asking’ OSHB PSA 4:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7  many_people are_saying who will_he _show _us good lift_up on_us the _light _of your(pl)_face _of_of Oh_YHWH. (PSA_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 You’ve made me very happy,
⇔ even more so than when there’s plenty of food and drink. (PSA 4:7)

JER 2:27 contextual word gloss=‘[who]_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 2:27 word 1

OET-LV: 27 who_say to_wood father _of_are_my you and_to_stone you you_gave _birth _to _us if/because they _have _turned to_me a _neck and_not a _face and_at_the _time _of their _calamity _of_of they _will _say arise and_save_us. (JER_2:27)

OET-RV: 27 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 2:27)

JER 14:13 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘telling’ OSHB JER 14:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 and_I _said alas my_master YHWH here the_prophets are_saying to/for_them not you(pl)_will _see sword and_famine not it _will _happen to/for_you(pl) if/because peace _of reliability I _will _give to/for_you(pl) in_place (the)_this. (JER_14:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (JER 14:13)

JER 14:15 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB JER 14:15 word 13

OET-LV: 15 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says on the_prophets who_are_prophesying in_my _of_name and_I not I_sent _them and_they sword are_saying and_famine not it _will _happen on _the_earth (the)_this by_sword and_by_famine they _will _meet _their _end the_prophets (the)_those. (JER_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 14:15)

JER 17:15 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB JER 17:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 Here they are_saying to_me where is_the _message _of YHWH let _it _come please. (JER_17:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 17:15)

JER 23:17 contextual word gloss=‘[they_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘ones_saying’ OSHB JER 23:17 word 1

OET-LV: 17 they_are_saying continually _(say) to_those _of_who_despise _me YHWH he _says peace it _will _belong to/for_you(pl) and_all/each/any/every one _who_walks in_the _stubbornness _of his/its_heart they _have _said not it _will _come on_you(pl) calamity. (JER_23:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (JER 23:17)

JER 27:9 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB JER 27:9 word 16

OET-LV: 9 And_you(pl) do _not listen to prophets _of_your(pl) and_near/to your(pl)_of_diviners and_near/to dreams _of_your(pl) and_near/to your(pl)_of_soothsayers and_near/to sorcerers _of_your(pl) who they are_saying to_you(pl) to_say not you(pl)_will _serve DOM the _king _of Bāⱱel. (JER_27:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙ (JER 27:9)

JER 32:36 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 32:36 word 13

OET-LV: 36 and_now for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) concerning the_city (the)_this which you(pl) are_saying it _has _been _given in_the _hand _of the _king _of Bāⱱel by_sword and_by_famine and_by_pestilence. (JER_32:36)

OET-RV: 36 ◙ (JER 32:36)

JER 32:43 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB JER 32:43 word 7

OET-LV: 43 And_it _will _be _bought the_field on _the_earth (the)_this which you(pl) is_a _desolation are_saying it from_not human _being and_an _animal it _has _been _given in_the _hand _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy. (JER_32:43)

OET-RV: 43 ◙ (JER 32:43)

JER 33:10 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 33:10 word 10

OET-LV: 10 thus YHWH he _says again it _will _be _heard in_place the_this which you(pl) are_saying is_desolate it from_not human _being and_from_not animal in_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh and_in_the _streets _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) which_are_made _desolate from_not human _being and_from_not an _inhabitant and_from_not animal. (JER_33:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 33:10)

JER 33:11 contextual word gloss=‘[those_who]_say’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB JER 33:11 word 10

OET-LV: 11 the_sound _of joy and_the_sound _of gladness the_sound _of a _bridegroom and_the_sound _of a _bride the_sound _of those _who_say give _thanks _to DOM YHWH hosts if/because is_good YHWH if/because is_forever loyalty _of_his _covenant who_bring a _thank-offering the _house _of YHWH if/because I _will _turn _back DOM the _captivity _of the_earth/land as_at_time YHWH he _says. (JER_33:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
§ … (JER 33:11)

JER 42:13 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 42:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 And_if are_saying you(pl) not we _will _remain on _the_earth (the)_this to_not to _listen to_the _voice _of YHWH god _of_your(pl). (JER_42:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (JER 42:13)

JER 43:2 contextual word gloss=‘saying’ word gloss=‘said’ OSHB JER 43:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2 and_ ˊAzar^yāh _he/it _said the _son _of Hōshiˊīh and_Yōḩānān/(Johanan) the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_all the_people (the)_arrogant saying to Yirmə^yāh falsehood you are_speaking not he_has _sent _you YHWH god _of_our to_say not you(pl)_must _go Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to_sojourn there. (JER_43:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙ (JER 43:2)

EZE 8:12 contextual word gloss=‘[they_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB EZE 8:12 word 16

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it _said to_me have_you _seen Oh _son _of humankind that_which the _elders _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) are_doing in_darkness everyone in_the _rooms _of his _carved _image _of_of if/because they_are_saying not YHWH is_seeing us YHWH he _has _abandoned DOM the_earth/land. (EZE_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then he asked me, “Humanity’s child, do you see what the Israeli elders are doing in the dark? Each one does this in his idol’s hidden room, because they say, ‘Yahweh doesn’t even notice us. Yahweh’s abandoned this country.’ ” (EZE 8:12)

EZE 12:27 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB EZE 12:27 word 6

OET-LV: 27 Oh _son _of humankind there the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) are_saying the_vision which he is_seeing is_of_days many and_of_times distant he is_prophesying. (EZE_12:27)

OET-RV: 27 “Listen, humanity’s child, the Israeli people have said, ‘The vision that the prophet sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies about far-off times,’ (EZE 12:27)

EZE 20:32 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB EZE 20:32 word 9

OET-LV: 32 And _(the)_that_which_comes _up on spirit _of_your(pl) certainly _(happen) not it _will _happen that_which you(pl) are_saying we _will _be like_nations like_the _clans _of the _lands to_serve wood and_stone. (EZE_20:32)

OET-RV: 32 The thought that’s forming in your mind will never happen. You people say, “Let’s be like the other nations—like the clans in other countries who worship wood and stone.” (EZE 20:32)

EZE 21:5 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB EZE 21:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5  and_I _said alas my_master YHWH they are_saying to_me not making _a _parable parables is_he. (EZE_21:5)

OET-RV: 5 then everyone will know that I, Yahweh, have drawn my sword from its sheath. It will no longer hold back.’ (EZE 21:5)

EZE 22:28 contextual word gloss=‘[they_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB EZE 22:28 word 10

OET-LV: 28 And_its _of_prophets they _have _plastered to/for_them whitewash they_are_seeing falsehood and_they_are_divining to/for_them falsehood they_are_saying thus he _says my_master YHWH and_YHWH not he _had _spoken. (EZE_22:28)

OET-RV: 28 but its prophets have painted them over with whitewash. They see false visions and predict falsehoods to them, saying ‘The master Yahweh says this’ when Yahweh hasn’t spoken. (EZE 22:28)

EZE 33:24 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘saying’ OSHB EZE 33:24 word 9

OET-LV: 24 Oh _son _of humankind the _inhabitants _of the _waste _places the_these on the _land _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) are_saying to_say one he _was ʼAⱱrāhām and_he _possessed DOM the_earth/land and_we are_many to/for_us it _has _been _given the_earth/land to_a _possession. (EZE_33:24)

OET-RV: 24 “Humanity’s child, the people inhabiting those ruins back in Yisrael (Israel) are saying, ‘Abraham was only one person, and he inherited the land, but there’s lots of us now. The land has been given to us as an inheritance.’ (EZE 33:24)

EZE 36:13 contextual word gloss=‘[people_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB EZE 36:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 thus my_master he _says YHWH because people _are_saying to/for_you(pl) are_devouring _of (of)_human[s] you and_bereaving _of nations _of_(of)_your you _have _been. (EZE_36:13)

OET-RV: 13 The master Yahweh says this: They’re telling you, “You mountains devour people, bereaving your nation of children,” (EZE 36:13)

EZE 37:11 contextual word gloss=‘[people_are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB EZE 37:11 word 12

OET-LV: 11 and_he/it _said to_me Oh _son _of humankind the_bones the_these are_all _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they there people _are_saying they _have _dried _up bones _of_our and_it _has _been _lost hope _of_our we _have _been _cut _off to/for_us. (EZE_37:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then Yahweh informed me, “Humanity’s child, these bones are the entire Israeli population. Listen, they’re saying, ‘Our bones have dried up and our hope is gone. We’ve been cut off.’ (EZE 37:11)

HOS 13:2 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_saying’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB HOS 13:2 word 15

OET-LV: 2 And_now they _increase to_sin and_they _have _made to/for_them a _molten _image from_their _of_silver according_to _of_their _skill idols is_the_work _of craftsmen of _it _of_all to/for_them they are_saying those _who_offer _sacrifice _of humankind calves they_kiss. (HOS_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 Now they disobey God more and more,
⇔ and they make cast metal images for themselves—
⇔ idols skillfully made from their silver—
⇔ ≈ all of them the work of craftsmen.
⇔ They say about them, ‘Those who sacrifice people, kiss calves.’ (HOS 13:2)